The textual history of the Greek New Testament : changing views in contemporary research
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The textual history of the Greek New Testament : changing views in contemporary research
(Society of Biblical Literature : Text-critical studies, no. 8)
Brill, 2012
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Proceedings of a colloquium held in Aug. 2008 in Münster, Germany
Includes bibliographical references
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Description
This collection of essays by respected scholars represents the state of the art of textual criticism as applied to the New Testament. Addressing core topics such as the causes and forms of variation, contamination and coherence, and the goals and the canons of textual criticism, it presents a first-class overview of traditional and innovative methodologies as they are applied to reconstructing the initial wording of the New Testament writings.
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Introduction
Klaus Wachtel and Michael W. Holmes
1 Is "Living Text" Compatible with "Initial Text"? Editing the Gospel of John
D. C. Parker
2 Original Text and Textual History
Holger Strutwolf
3 The Need to Discern Distinctive Editions of the New Testament in the Manuscript Tradition
David Trobisch
4 Conceptualizing "Scribal" Performances: Reader's Notes
Ulrich Schmid
5 Working with an Open Textual Tradition: Challenges in Theory and Practice
Michael W. Holmes
6 Traditional "Canons" of New Testament Textual Criticism: Their Value, Validity, and Viability-or Lack Thereof
Eldon Jay Epp
7 What Should Be in an Apparatus Criticus? Desiderata to Support a Thoroughgoing Eclectic Approach to Textual Criticism
J. K. Elliott
8 Contamination, Coherence, and Coincidence in Textual Transmission
Gerd Mink
Conclusions
Klaus Wachtel
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